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3. AMT. OF TIME, ENERGY, & KNOWLEDGE
WHAT DOES THIS MODEL
SAY ABOUT PARTICIPATION
IN THE POLITICAL PROCESS?
% PARTICIPATING
AMT. OF TIME, ENERGY, & KNOWLEDGE 3

4. WAYS OF PARTICIPATING GROUP GETTING ELECTED PROTEST CAMPAIGN INACTIVE
VOTING
CONTACT 4

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8. MAIN LINKAGE INSTITUTIONS
POLITICAL PARTIES
INTEREST GROUPS
ELECTIONS
MEDIA
WHY CALLED
“LINKAGE”
INSTITUTIONS? 8

9. How do Political Parties link us to government?9

10. How do Interest Groups link us to government?10

11. How do Elections link us to government?11

12. How does Media link us to government?12

13. How does Congress make policy?13

14. What are some ways the President can make policy?14

15. When the Court issues an opinion, is it making policy?15

16. What is their role in policymaking?16

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